Election Calendar

Election Calendar

General Election - Saturday, May 1, 2027

January 13, 2027 (30th day before the filing deadline)
First day to file for a place on the ballot. Applications may be obtained at Yoakum ISD Administration Office, 315 E Gonzales St., Yoakum, Texas 77995
February 12, 2027 (5:00 p.m. on the 78th day before election day)
Last day to file for a place on the ballot
February 16, 2027 (5:00 p.m.) Last day for declaration of write-in candidacy
April 19, 2027
First day of early voting by personal appearance
April 19, 2027
Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked)
April 27, 2027
Last day of early voting by personal appearance
May 1, 2027
Election Day: Polls open 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Yoakum City Hall, 808 Hwy 77A South, Yoakum, Texas

January 14, 2026 (30th day before the filing deadline)
First day to file for a place on the ballot. Applications may be obtained at Yoakum ISD Administration Office, 315 E Gonzales St., Yoakum, Texas 77995
February 13, 2026 (5:00 p.m. on the 78th day before election day)
Last day to file for a place on the ballot
February 17, 2026 (5:00 p.m.) Last day for declaration of write-in candidacy
April 20, 2026
First day of early voting by personal appearance
April 20, 2026
Last day to apply for ballot by mail (received, not postmarked)
April 28, 2026
Last day of early voting by personal appearance
May 2, 2026
Election Day: Polls open 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Yoakum City Hall, 808 Hwy 77A South, Yoakum, Texas 77995